HB 2345 Passed

Concerning contributions in the state paid family and medical leave program.

Last action: 2026-03-11 — Effective date 6/11/2026.

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Official Description

Concerning contributions in the state paid family and medical leave program.

Bill Details

Bill Number
HB 2345
Current Status
Passed
Sponsors
Suzanne Schmidt, Liz Berry, Brianna Thomas, Timm Ormsby, Kristine Reeves
Introduced
2026-01-08
Chamber
House

Floor Votes

Date Chamber Motion Result Democrats Republicans
2026-02-13 House 3rd Reading & Final Passage2SHB 2345 Passed 94-0 4 not voting 58 yes / 0 no 36 yes / 0 no
2026-02-28 Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage2SHB 2345 Passed 49-0 28 yes / 0 no 19 yes / 0 no

Official roll calls from the Washington State Legislature. See each legislator's page for how they voted.

Bill History

  • 2026-02-24 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  • 2026-02-27 Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  • 2026-02-28 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  • 2026-02-28 Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  • 2026-03-04 Speaker signed.
  • 2026-03-04 President signed.
  • 2026-03-05 Delivered to Governor.
  • 2026-03-11 Governor signed.
  • 2026-03-11 Chapter 26, 2026 Laws.
  • 2026-03-11 Effective date 6/11/2026.

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